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The use of distinction in the process of communication: Aspects of a system-theory of communication

Daniel Joh. Adriaenssen (Department of Psychology, Århus University, Holstebro, Denmark)
Dagny Johannessen (Treatment Centre, Blue Cross Norway, Oslo, Norway)
Jon-Arild Johannessen (Department of Economy, Oslo School of Management, Oslo, Norway)

Kybernetes

ISSN: 0368-492X

Article publication date: 1 August 2016

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Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to improve the theoretical understanding of the communicative processes in social systems.

Design/methodology/approach

Conceptual generalisation.

Findings

Aspects of a communications theory with three assumptions and ten propositions.

Originality/value

The method used and the findings.

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Citation

Adriaenssen, D.J., Johannessen, D. and Johannessen, J.-A. (2016), "The use of distinction in the process of communication: Aspects of a system-theory of communication", Kybernetes, Vol. 45 No. 7, pp. 1013-1023. https://doi.org/10.1108/K-09-2015-0245

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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